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Lecture 8: Action Potential Generation Propagation Flashcards

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What are graded potentials?

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Electrical signals from dendrites to cell body. They are short distance signals.

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What are the two types of summation?

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Spatial - lots of synapses firing.

Temporal - one synapse repeatedly firing.

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